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now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game

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war preparation

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humiliating

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long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

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subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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nuance

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turmoil; chaos; confusion

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

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false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

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magician; conjurer; illusionist

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there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

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reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration

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if it's the case

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inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

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to live long; to survive

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food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

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to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

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gentle; mild-mannered

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sociable

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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honor; honour; credit; prestige

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jealous; envious

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jealousy; envy

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black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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personal combat; one-to-one fight

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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

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double-edged sword

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a help; assistance

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to feel; to sense

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

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coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

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rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

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colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color

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to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

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enlargement; increase

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

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out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.)

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holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

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idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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